Summer McIntosh: Canadian teenager breaks another world record

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Sixteen-year-old Summer McIntosh broke the world record for single bears of 400 million in Canadian swimming Trials on Saturday – just a few days after breaking world shooting for free style 400m.

McIntosh has completed a 400 million individual medley for 4: 25.87, breaking the brand set at the 2016 Olympics. Years swimmer Katinka Long with over time from 4: 26.36.

The result continues the great week of the teen after crossing the 400m Freestyle World Record on Tuesday – breaking the Olympic champions of the Ariarne Titmus’ previous record of 3: 56.40, which was set last May, at the time of 3: 56.08.

Speaking after the most recent triumph, McIntosh shared its emotions.

“It’s the first time I really heard a crowd in my race mean,” Mcintosh said, by Reuters.

“It’s amazing to have all my family and friends on the stalls, cake me. Really helped me in the last 100 meters.”

The Canadian teenager made her Olympic debate of 14 years in Tokyo 2020, where he finished fourth in Freestill 200 meters.

She Bagan gold In butterflies from 200m and 400m Medley at the World Cup in 2022. years, as well as two golds at Commonwealth matches in 200m and 400m Medleis.

He now trains Florida under Coach Brent Arckei with that Sarasota Sharks.